#551270 Hex Color
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#551270 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, deep, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #551270.
Questions about #551270
What is #551270 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #551270 is rgb(85, 18, 112), in HSL hsl(283, 72%, 25%) and in CMYK 24%, 84%, 0%, 56%.
Is #551270 readable on white or black?
#551270 has a 12.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.70:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.